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Papineau party Hist. 
a popular name for the radical reform group led by Joseph Papineau, 1786-1871, in opposition to the administration in Lower Canada, opposition which reached a high point in the Rebellion of 1837.
See also: Parti Rouge
- 1832 The Papineau Party has been defeated at St. Hyacinthe, and Mr. Poulin returned.
- 1899 They represent an interesting view of the state of feeling among the Papineau party, the keen sense of injustice which lent vigour to the reform movement, and the intemperate, visionary impulsiveness which produced the armed rebellion itself.
- 1832 The Papineau Party has been defeated at St. Hyacinthe, and Mr. Poulin returned.